An Historic Perspective of Infantile Myofibromatosis

Advances in Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue , 2006, Pages 279-305

  Matthews, Mark R ^a,b   Cockerell, Clay J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cockerell and Associates Dermatopathology Laboratories ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LEIOMYOMA; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN TUMOR;

HUMANS; INFANT; MYOFIBROMATOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33845599635     PISSN: 08820880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yadr.2006.09.003     Document Type: Review

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